File #: MIN-99:021    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 11/1/1999 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 11/15/1999
Title: Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 1, 1999
Related files: AG-99:021, MIN-99:020, MIN-99:022, RES-99:935, RES-99:936, RES-99:937, ORD-99:1071, ORD-99:1072
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Minutes for the City Council meeting on November 1, 1999
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PUBLIC HEARING - 6:10 P.M. - A public hearing was conducted as requested by Mr. Bob Gibson for the purpose of vacating a ten foot utility easement on the south side of Lot 1, Block B of Griffin Park Subdivision. No one addressed Council regarding this matter.

PUBLIC HEARING - 6:20 P.M. - A public hearing was conducted as requested by Dr. Richard Tangeman and Mr. Bill Stallings for the purpose of vacating an alley between Lots 1, 2, and 3; also Lot 4 in Block 2 of M. R. Carson’s Addition. Councilman Moore expressed concern over not having a response from all utility companies when considering abandonments. He requested both ordinances (Abandonment of easement in Griffin Park and alley in the M. R. Carson’s Addition) be delayed until a response is received from Southwestern Bell. Dr. Tangeman stated he had sent a letter to Southwestern Bell, but had not received an acknowledgment.

CITY COUNCIL MINUTES - November 1, 1999

The Jonesboro City Council met Monday, November 1, 1999, at 6:30 p.m. A full quorum was in attendance. Present were: City Clerk, Donna K. Jackson, City Attorney, Phillip Crego and 10 council members. Those members were: Kelton, McCall, Young, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Province, Moore, Perrin and Roddy. Councilmen Tate and Councilman Copeland were unable to attend. Vice Mayor Rega presided over the meeting in the absence of Mayor Hubert Brodell.

Councilman Roddy moved, seconded by Councilman Perrin for approval of the minutes from October 18, 1999, as delivered. A voice vote was taken resulting in all members voting aye. Those members voting aye were: Kelton, Tate, McCall, Crockett, Rorex, Rega, Province, Copeland, Moore, and Perrin.

Councilman Perrin offered the following ordinance for first reading:

ORDINANCE TO VACATE A TEN FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF LOT 1, BLOCK “B” OF GRIFFIN PARK SUBDIVISION (Bob Gibson)

Councilman Crockett moved, seconded by Councilman Y...

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